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Rich Products CorporationSnacks · 0049800145634

Rich Products, Balloon Single Layer Cake With Whipped Icing, Chocolate

Greenveil's read: consider avoiding. Food health critical · 4 additives of concern.

Food health
Critical
Chemical concern
Not assessed

Allergens

  • Dairy
  • Egg
  • Gluten
  • Soy

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Why it's rated this way

4 additives on this label are on our additives-of-concern list.

  1. TartrazineHigh concernSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  2. Brilliant blue FCFModerate concernSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  3. Calcium phosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.
  4. DiphosphatesMinor concernInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    What it is
    Its role isn't recorded in our data yet.
    Why it's flagged
    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
    Regulatory basis
    Greenveil's curated additives-of-concern list, which cites the authority behind each entry.
    How sure we are
    High confidence. Matched by the additive code declared on the label.

A food's rating also reflects nutrition (Nutri-Score) and processing (NOVA); the additives above are the ingredient-level part of it.

Ingredients

  • Sugar51.5%No flag›
  • Water24.2%No flag›
  • Wheat flour12.1%No flag›
  • Wheat flour6.1%No flag›
  • Niacin · E3753%No flag
  • Reduced iron1.5%No flag›
  • Thiamin mononitrate0.8%No flag›
  • Riboflavin folic acid0.8%No flag
  • Palm kernel oil6.1%No flag›
  • Egg white3%No flag›
  • Soya oil1.5%No flag›
  • High fructose corn syrup0.8%No flag›
  • Eggs0.4%No flag›
  • Dextrose0.2%No flag›
  • Skimmed milk<0.1%No flag
  • Cocoa alkali processed<0.1%No flag
  • Contains less than 2% of the following<0.1%No flag
  • Sodium caseinate<0.1%No flag›
  • A milk derivative<0.1%No flag
  • Raising agent<0.1%No flag
  • E500iiNo flag
  • Sodium acid pyrophosphate · E450iNo flag
  • Monocalcium phosphate · E341iNo flag
  • SaltNo flag›
  • Propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fats and fatty acidsNo flag›
  • WheyNo flag›
  • A milk derivativeNo flag
  • Modified tapioca starchNo flag
  • Mono- and diglycerides · E471No flag
  • Natural and artificial flavouringNo flag
  • Polysorbate 60 · E435No flag
  • Carbohydrate gumNo flag
  • Modified corn starchNo flag›
  • Wheat starchNo flag›
  • Xanthan gum · E415No flag
  • Guar gum · E412No flag
  • Soy proteinNo flag›
  • Corn syrup solidsNo flag›
  • To preserve freshnessNo flag
  • Potassium sorbate · E202No flag
  • Sodium stearoyl lactylate · E481No flag
  • Soya lecithinNo flag›
  • Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids · E475No flag
  • Partially hydrogenated soybean oilNo flag›
  • ColourNo flag
  • Yellow 5 · E102High

    Southampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.

  • Blue 1 · E133Moderate

    Synthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.

  • Calcium phosphates (E341)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

  • Diphosphates (E450)Low

    Inorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Show original label text

Sugar, water, enriched bleached wheat flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin folic acid), partially hydrogenated palm kernel oil, egg whites, soybean oil, high fructose corn syrup, eggs, dextrose, skim milk, cocoa alkali processed, contains less than 2% of the following: sodium caseinate (a milk derivative), leavening (baking soda, sodium acid pyrophosphate, monocalcium phosphate), salt, propylene glycol mono and diesters of fats and fatty acids, whey (a milk derivative), modified tapioca starch, mono and diglycerides, natural and artificial flavor, polysorbate 60, carbohydrate gum, modified cornstarch, wheat starch, xanthan gum, guar gum, soy protein concentrate, corn syrup solids, to preserve freshness (potassium sorbate), sodium stearoyl lactylate, soy lecithin, polyglycerol esters of fatty acids, partially hydrogenated soybean oil, artificial colors (yellow 5, blue 1).

Alerts

Declared allergens

This product declares Dairy, Egg, Gluten, Soy.

Declared on pack via Open Food Facts · updated 22 Apr 2020

Food health

Nutrition profile and additives of concern

Contains additive of concern
  • TartrazineSouthampton study link to hyperactivity/attention effects in children; can trigger reactions in sensitive individuals.
  • Brilliant blue FCFSynthetic dye; allergic-type reactions reported in sensitive individuals.
  • Calcium phosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.
  • DiphosphatesInorganic phosphate additives are highly bioavailable; high additive-phosphate intake is associated with increased cardiovascular and kidney burden, particularly in chronic kidney disease.

Per-ingredient concern · chemical identity, not food safety

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2 moderate · 4 low · 12 not assessed

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